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Ref NoWP/1/3/56
Alt Ref NoWP1/3/56
TitleLetter from Richard Spruce to Alfred Russel Wallace
DescriptionLetter from Richard Spruce to Alfred Russel Wallace, from Hurstpierpoint, 3 Jan 1866, re Alfred Russel Wallace's new stereoscope; Latham's failure to publish Spruce's vocabularies, Latham's bankruptcy; return of the MS to Spruce; New Year greetings to Alfred Russel Wallace and his 'charmante épouse'.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Spruce, Richard, 1817-1893
Wallace, Annie, née Mitten, fl 1890
Bentham, George, 1800-1884
Latham, Robert Gordon, 1812-1888
Place: England Hurstpierpoint West Sussex
Notes: Letter no in contents list: 54
Date3 Jan 1866
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM General Library
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CodePersonNameDatesSource
PX473Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist1823-1913 [Source: http://www.wku.edu/%7Esmithch/index1.htm]
PX2508Spruce; Richard (1817-1893); Botanist1817-1893
PX715Bentham; George (1800-1884); Botanist1800-1884
PX5378Latham; Robert Gordon (1812-1888); Ethnologist and philologist1812-1888
PX5166Wallace; Annie (1846-1914); Mrs; Wife of Alfred Russel Wallace1846-1914note in WGW's? hand apparently intended for a gravestone.
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